Worksheet on Complex Sentences: Subordinating Conjunctions in a Dystopian Future
English
Year 9
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~18 mins
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A worksheet focusing on the use of subordinating conjunctions within creative writing tasks set in a dystopian future, designed to develop understanding and application of complex sentences.
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Worksheet on Complex Sentences: Subordinating Conjunctions in a Dystopian Future
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Grade Year 9
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Introduction to Subordinating Conjunctions in a Dystopian Context
In the bleak dystopian city, the sky was always shrouded in unending grey clouds. The government controlled every aspect of life, and citizens whispered in secret, fearing surveillance. Despite the oppressive regime, a small resistance movement formed, driven by hope and determination. They believed that, although the odds were against them, change was possible if they united and acted covertly.
1.
Identify three subordinating conjunctions used in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
Explain how the subordinating conjunction 'although' is used to add contrast in the passage.
[2 marks]3.
Write a complex sentence using the subordinating conjunction 'despite' based on the context of the passage.
[3 marks]B
Creative Writing: Crafting Complex Sentences in a Dystopian Setting
Imagine you are a writer set in a dystopian future. Your task is to write a short narrative or scene that conveys tension, hope, or rebellion. Use complex sentences with at least three different subordinating conjunctions.
1.
Write a short scene (around 150 words) depicting a moment of defiance against the regime. Use at least three subordinating conjunctions.
2.
Create a checklist for your scene, ensuring you include:
3.
Identify and underline all subordinating conjunctions in your scene.
[2 marks]C
Analysis of Complex Sentences in Dystopian Texts
The city was silent at midnight, although the streets were filled with the echoes of distant protest. The resistance members moved stealthily, because they knew the patrols were nearby. While the regime boasted of peace and order, the citizens whispered of rebellion; they hoped that someday, the truth would surface.
1.
Identify and list all the subordinating conjunctions present in the excerpt.
[2 marks]2.
Describe how the subordinating conjunction 'although' affects the tone of the sentence.
[3 marks]3.
Explain the effect of combining multiple complex sentences in this excerpt.
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- 1/1/2026
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